Posts Tagged With: Sound

words like clay

Posted on 12/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

~ Wisława Szymborska ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a newly excavated 1800 year old Roman burial urn taken in July 1987.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Beauty, Clay, Colour, Criticism, Digital Imagery, Emotion, Enthusiasm, Experience, Fervour, Gault, Language, Life, Literature, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potter, Pottery, Praise, Prose, Shelves, Sound, Splendour, Urn, Vessels, Wheel, Writing | 1 Comment

the drowning man

Posted on 26/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

~ Fyodor Dostoevsky ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Drowning, Futility, Life, Lungs, Mouth, Night, Paris, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Song, Sound, Street Art, Swimming, Tongue, Water | 1 Comment

saxophones

Posted on 16/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

~ Carl Sandburg ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Beauty, Beeswax, Breath, Breeze, Carp, Cosmic Pie, Cuttlebone, Death, Digital Imagery, Down, Fading, Floor, Friends, Heavenly, Home, Horror, Life, Lips, Mica, Mind, Music, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Saxophones, Sky, Sound, Spiritual, Symphony, Trees, Up, Walls, Wild | 1 Comment

ladder to the moon

Posted on 07/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.

And draw the ladder after me.”

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancient God, Beauty, Bucket, Colour, Craters, Creativity, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Imagination, Ladder, Landscape, Moon, Mountains, Music, Night, Painting, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pigments, Poetry, Prisms, Rainbows, Shadows, Sound, World | 1 Comment

a place i called home

Posted on 22/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

~Thomas Pynchon ~

000 a place i called home

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Danced, Digital Imagery, Floor, Fluid, Ghosts, Home, Immersion, Life, Light, Lighting, Objects, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Pictures, Place, Poetry, Pools, Secretions, Shadows, Silence, Sound, Street Art, Walls | 3 Comments

rainbows raining down

Posted on 07/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“Poetry is a phantom script telling how

rainbows are made and why they go away.”

~ Carl Sandburg ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Dust, Ears, Eyes, Fingers, Flowers, Imagination, Inspiration, Life, Light, Memories, Music, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prisons, Rainbows, Ribbons, Song, Sound, Spring, Time, Window | 1 Comment

élan vital

Posted on 24/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“The only truth is music.”

~ Jack Kerouac ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Cadence, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Inspiration, Life, Light, Love, Measure, Modulation, Momentum, Music, Night, Paris, Path, Photography, Poetry, Pulse, Pure, Soul, Sound, Spirits, Tempo, Thought, Voices | 1 Comment

a colour of dust

Posted on 07/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie,

Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End!”

~ Omar Khayyam ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a scan of a painting made in Summer 1968 by the author.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Curtain, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Life, Night, Nightmare, Perspective, Plague, Poetry, Room, Sins, Smell, Sound, Stars, Vision, Voice, Wall, Whispering, Winds, Wine, Woman | 1 Comment

BEGGAR’S BOWL

Posted on 08/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“It is safer to beg than to take,

but it is finer to take than to beg.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Begging, Bowl, Digital Imagery, Form, Imagination, Inspiration, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sense, Sound, Tense, Verbal Expression, Vocables, Words | 1 Comment

TRANE

Posted on 03/11/2021 by Nightpoet

“I want to speak to their souls.”

~ John Coltrane ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Brain, Digital Imagery, Horizons, Jazz, John Coltrane, Karma, Knees, Life, Melodies, Music, Notes, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Resonance, Souls, Sound, Spirit, Spirituality, Vision, Vistas | 1 Comment

WORDS LIKE CLAY

Posted on 25/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

~ Wisława Szymborska ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a newly excavated 1800 year old Roman burial urn taken in July 1987.

SING

Posted on 14/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody,

it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.”

~ Janis Joplin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2014. Courtesy of DePiero and Associates.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Ears, Emotion, Feeling, Heart, Humanity, Language, Love, Magic, Melody, Mouth, Music, Mystery, Notes, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Senses, Singing, Song, Sound, Spirit | 1 Comment

FLIGHTS OF FANCY

Posted on 04/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“Some might think that the creativity, imagination,

and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.”

~ Vladimir Nabokov ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Creativity, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Flights Of Fancy, Future, Memories, Mind, Page, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Present, Progress, Sense, Sight, Sound, Syntax | 1 Comment

THE MOVEMENT OF AIR

Posted on 06/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“A painter paints pictures on canvas.

But musicians paint their pictures on silence.”

~ Leopold Stokowski ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Breath, Emotions, Images, Instrument, Life, Lungs, Magic, Music, Mystery, Notes, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reed, Silence, Sound, Valves | 1 Comment

DIMENSIONS

Posted on 18/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at the Musee du Louvre in Paris in February 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Angles, Art, Artists, Digital Imagery, Dimensions, Drama, Existence, Imitate, Levels, Life, Lives, Meaning, Musicians, Perspectives, Philosophers, Photography, Plot, Poetry, Poets, Purpose, Puzzle, Sensation, Sight, Sound, Story, Structure, Writers | 1 Comment

WHAT IT COST ME

Posted on 21/11/2020 by Nightpoet

“Passion pursues; love surrenders.”

~ Janet Todd ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Barrows, Book, Calm, Cost, Digital Imagery, Feet, Fingers, Lost, Mounds, Nectar, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pore, Quiet, Rainbow, Ribbons, Sedate, Sheets, Sighs, Sin, Sleep, Sound, Tongue, Triangles, Valley, Warm, Web | 1 Comment

IN SEPARATE ROOMS FOR YEARS

Posted on 26/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”

~ Michel de Montaigne ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bleeding, Depths, Digital Imagery, Dinner, Drowned, Emotions, Heart, Letters, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rooms, Sound, Stage, Street Art, Tears, Tragedy, Winner, Years | 1 Comment

OCTOBER OCTAVES

Posted on 08/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.”

~ Norman Maclean ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Armour, Autumn, Bark, Choreographed, Communions, Dances, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Floating, Heart, Knight, Life, Love, Merge, Night, Notes, Octaves, October, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pure, Rhythms, Roundabout, Rum, Sister, Soul, Sound, Stars, Sweet, Swimming, Tin Can, Trees, Warm, Waters, Wet, Whirlpool, Womb, Woodworm | 1 Comment

JUST A LITTLE LICK

Posted on 10/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“She was so small she could make mamba in a telephone booth.”

~ Bill Haley ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Salisbury, England in June 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bacon, Barrows, Belly, Blue Jeans, Bottle, Bread, Brothers, Buried, Coda, Cotton, Digital Imagery, Dole, Drama, Fetish, Fingers, Hope, Imagination, Isotope, Jelly, Lick, Logic, Lust, Nipple, Oiling, Parsecs, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quantum, Redundant, Robber Barons, Robots, Rope, Rusting, Sandwich, Socks, Sound, Street Singer, String Beans, Symphony, Teats, Telephone Booth, Tympani, Yeast | 1 Comment

SAXOPHONES

Posted on 25/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

~ Carl Sandburg ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Beauty, Beeswax, Breath, Carp, Cosmic Pie, Cuttlebone, Death, Digital Imagery, Down, Fading, Floor, Friends, Heavenly, Home, Horror, In, Life, Lips, Mica, Mind, Music, Out, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Saxophones, Sky, Sound, Spiritual, Symphony, Trees. Breeze, Up, Walls, Wild | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Sound

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.

And draw the ladder after me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Poetry is a phantom script telling how

rainbows are made and why they go away.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The only truth is music.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie,

Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It is safer to beg than to take,

but it is finer to take than to beg.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I want to speak to their souls.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody,

it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Some might think that the creativity, imagination,

and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A painter paints pictures on canvas.

But musicians paint their pictures on silence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Passion pursues; love surrenders.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“She was so small she could make mamba in a telephone booth.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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